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- Boston Arena (1946), site of the first Celtics game and where the parquet floor was originally installed. Served as a secondary venue during the franchise's early years. Now known as Northeastern University's Matthews Arena
- Boston Garden (1946-1995)
- Hartford Civic Center (1975-1995), occasionally used for home games
- TD Garden (1995-present), formerly known as the Fleet Center (1995-2005) and the TD Banknorth Garden (2005-2009)
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Name the NBA team whose home arena is in Massachusetts?
The Boston Celtics are from Massachusetts.
What does td stand for in Boston celtics arena?
The Arena is owned by Toronto-Dominion Bank.
In which arena was Game 4 of the 1959 NBA Finals played?
Game 4 of the 1959 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Minneapolis Lakers, was played in the Minneapolis Auditorium, Minneapolis. The Celtics ended up winning the game and the championship.
Who was the first player to shatter a glass backboard with a dunk in the NBA?
Chuck Connors in 1946 playing for the Boston Celtics. When playing for the Boston Celtics in 1946, Connors took a set shot during pregame warm-ups, hitting the front of the rim. Because an arena worker had failed to place a protective piece between the rim and backboard, the backboard shattered.
Before TD banknorth garden what was the Celtics arena called?
1995- Shawmut Center 95-05- FleetCenter 05-08- TD Banknorth Garden After moving away from the old Boston Garden, the Celtics built what was to be called the Shawmut Center, after Shawmut Bank (Boston is on the Shawmut Peninsula). Shawmut was purchased by Fleet Bank and the arena was known as FleetCenter from 1995 until 2005. Fleet Bank was purchased by Bank of America who sold the naming rights to TD Banknorth. In early 2008, Banknorth was purchased by Commerce Bank. They will change the name after the 2007-08 season for the Celtics and Bruins, but have promised it will contain the word "Garden."
